Eric Vallaincourt, H. Marc Lewis, Dean Woodward outside Sunnyside Yamaha.

Bob McInnis and H. Marc Lewis

Warchild and Salem, OR FJR rider.

Pre TechWest bike sniffing.

Bob McInnis and Mark Binstead (Briko)

Part of the FJR lineup in front of the Sunnyside dearlship.

Some of the attendees listen as Warchild makes intros and explains activities

Warchild making intros and explaining the days events.

Another shot of some of Saturday's TechWest attendees.

Dale "Warchild" Wilson with H. Marc Lewis during TechWest orientation.

Hosts Dale "Warchild" Wilson and Dan Denchel during Saturday's TechWest orientation.

Dan Denchel introducing the Sunnyside Yamaha staff.

Dan Denchel and Sunnyside Yamaha staff. Thanks guys, excellent event!

Dean Tanji and Warchild during throttle body synchronization.

The scene in the Sunnyside shop. Dean's FJR on the left for TB sync and H Marc's FJR on the right for valve check.

Rear wheel showing dry final drive gear.

Close up of dry final drive gear. Should be lubed at each tire change.

H. Marc's FJR stripped for valve adjustment.

H. Marc's FJR ready for actual valve clearance check after removal of parts to get to valve cover.

H. Marc looks on as Troy explains some of what is necessary to get down to the valve cover.

There is a jumble of plumbing and wiring that must be disassembled to get to the point that valve cover removal is possible.

View of the head with valve cover removed and cams in place.

View of cams showing throttle cables displaced for valve cover removal.

Troy points out areas of caution and how to correctly orient cam lobes for clearance checking.